Manage GPOs - MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2: Installation and Configuration Study Guide - page 347

Using the gpresult.exe Command

The command-line utility gpresult.exe is included as part of the RSoP tool. Running the
command by itself without any switches returns the following Group Policy information
about the local user and computer:
■ The name of the domain controller from which the local machine retrieved the policy
information
■ The date and time at which the policies were applied
■ Which policies were applied
■ Which policies were filtered out
■ Group membership
You can use the switches shown in Table 6.2 to get information for remote users and
computers and to enable other options.

Table 6.2 is not a complete list. To see a complete list of the gpresult.exe
command, visit Microsoft at www.microsoft.com .

Table 6.2 gpresult switches

Switch Description

/S systemname

Generates RSoP information for a remote computer name.

/USER username

Generates RSoP information for a remote username.

/x /h filename

Generates a report in either XML ( /x ) or HTML ( /h ) format. The
filename and location is specified by the filename parameter.

/V

Specifies verbose mode, which displays more verbose information
such as user rights information.

/Z

Specifies an even greater level of verbose information.

/SCOPE MACHINE

Displays maximum information about the computer policies applied
to this system.

/SCOPE USER

Displays maximum information about the user policies applied to
this system.

>textfile.txt

Writes the output to a text file.